Stimulation of gastric acid secretion by progesterone metabolites as neuroactive steroids in anesthetized rats

Journal of Physiology Paris

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 111-116

  Watanabe, Kazuo ^a   Nagakura, Yukinori ^a   Hiura, Naoko ^a   Tsuchiya, Shizuko ^a   Horie, Syunji ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 pregnan 3 ol 20 one; 5 pregnan 3 ol 20 one; GABA(A) receptor; Gastric acid secretion; Neuroactive steroid

Indexed keywords

3ALPHA HYDROXY 5ALPHA PREGNAN 20 ONE; ELTANOLONE;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STOMACH ACID SECRETION;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; ATROPINE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GASTRIC ACID; MALE; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; PICROTOXIN; PREGNANOLONE; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; STEREOISOMERISM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TIME FACTORS; VAGOTOMY;

EID: 0034036491     PISSN: 09284257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4257(00)00150-9     Document Type: Article

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